{"id":15256,"date":"2019-11-13T15:45:21","date_gmt":"2019-11-13T21:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/?p=15256"},"modified":"2019-11-13T15:25:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T21:25:24","slug":"library-4th-floor-reading-room-and-other-good-study-spots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/library-4th-floor-reading-room-and-other-good-study-spots\/","title":{"rendered":"Library 4th floor Reading Room&#8230;and other good study spots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In law student surveys across the country, more than 90% of students have noted that their number one reason for going to the library is for<strong> quiet study<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s part of what distinguishes law school libraries from undergrad libraries and public libraries.<\/p>\n<p>Since the study of law requires <a href=\"https:\/\/collegeinfogeek.com\/how-to-focus\/\">deep focus<\/a>, the quiet found in the law library facilitates that learning: a place for respite from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thoughtco.com\/avoiding-noise-distraction-1857520\">noise distraction<\/a>. \u00a0 As noted by the author of a book I&#8217;d recommend if you didn&#8217;t already have plenty to read:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Don\u2019t take breaks from distraction. Instead take breaks from focus<\/em>.\u201d \u2013 Cal Newport, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.calnewport.com\/books\/deep-work\/\"><em>Deep Work<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The beautiful reading room on fourth floor is part of the library study area<\/strong>.\u00a0 Please be courteous to your fellow students by choosing to hold your conversations <em>outside<\/em> the law library and ensuring that we have places for focused study.<\/p>\n<p>P.S. The student lounge is a great place for these conversations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In law student surveys across the country, more than 90% of students have noted that their number one reason for going&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15256"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15260,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15256\/revisions\/15260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}